CHELSEA, Ala. (AP) – Alabama State Troopers say two people were killed and two others were injured in a five-vehicle crash in Chelsea.
Media outlets report that the wreck occurred shortly before 1 p.m. on U.S. Route 280.
The victims who died were in a 2007 Toyota Corolla that was struck by a 2010 Ford F-250. The Toyota was driven by 81-year-old John Vernon Alexander. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
His wife, 74-year-old Carolyn Johnson Alexander, was taken to UAB Hospital where she later died of her injuries.
Two other people involved in the wreck were injured and taken to area hospitals.